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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Task Resumption"”.
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The Effects of Interruption Relevance and Complexity on Primary Task Resumption and Mental Demand
… They were unexpectedly interrupted by secondary tasks that differed in relevance and complexity. The secondary tasks varied by whether they facilitated or inhibited (i.e., relevant or irrelevant) rehearsal of the suspended task and whether they placed a demand on working memory (i.e., high …
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Using Screenshots as a Medium to Support Knowledge Workers' Productivity
… increasingly rely on digital tools for daily tasks, the complexity of their working environments continues to grow. Modern knowledge workers must navigate a diverse array of digital resources, including documents, websites, applications, and other information. This complexity presents …
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An activity-centric approach to configuration work in distributed interaction
… work is composed of: curation work, task resumption lag, mobility work, physical handling and articulation work. Using configuration work as a problem description, I operationalize Activity Theory and Activity-Centric Computing to mitigate and reduce configuration work in distributed …
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ScreenTrack: Using Visual History for Self-tracking Computer Activities and Retrieving Working Context
… at work, at home, or school. Given users switch tasks and are frequently interrupted or distracted while working, reconstructing working context is inevitable. For example, users sometimes need to revisit an arbitrary task from the past to retrieve necessary information (e.g., webpages, files). …